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[[image:Lejaren-Hiller-0000803-e1544717057220-300x300.jpg|thumb|left|Lejaren Hiller (pictured) and John Cage wrote their harpsichord, tape and computer work HPSCHD in 1967-69]]<br> | [[image:Lejaren-Hiller-0000803-e1544717057220-300x300.jpg|thumb|left|Lejaren Hiller (pictured) and John Cage wrote their harpsichord, tape and computer work HPSCHD in 1967-69]]<br> | ||
Steve will talk briefly about the links between cybernetics, the Fluxus art movement and (media) ecology pioneers Ant Farm and Radical Software.<br><br> | |||
Steve will talk briefly about the links between cybernetics, the Fluxus art movement and (media) ecology<br><br> | |||
*15:15-17:00 work on writing machines and/or annotations; preparation for the Worm event, A Mazing Machines. | *15:15-17:00 work on writing machines and/or annotations; preparation for the Worm event, A Mazing Machines. | ||
[[image:MediaVan.jpg|thumb|left| Ant Farm's Media Van (c1971)]] | [[image:MediaVan.jpg|thumb|left| Ant Farm's Media Van (c1971)]] | ||
Revision as of 21:12, 2 November 2025
XPUB1: SI #28 – week 6 in the Aquarium WH.4.115✅
Roles
- Producer: Robin
- Hosts: Daan,Tommi, Luca, Lea, Ema
Monday 3 November
- 10:00 - 11:00: Radio Broadcast Those with assigned roles at Radio WORM Studio, the others at school (aquarium) to listen
- 11:15 - 13:00: Broadcast debrief / discussion
- 13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
- 14:00 - 15:00: This afternoon we will look at some “open ended media systems” from the 1960s and early 1970s, including House of Dust; Ant Farm and Radical Software
We will be looking at:
Alison Knowles – House of Dust (1967) – on line version– https://nickm.com/memslam/the_house_of_dust.html
Intro to Alison Knowles' House of Dust (for context): https://fonderiedarling.org/depliant%20house%20of%20dust%20complet%20EN.pdf
Maud Jacquin and Sébastien Pluot – House of Dust Journal (2016)
https://monoskop.org/images/1/15/Knowles_Alison_The_House_of_Dust_Research_Journal_2016.pdf
Here is an example of output generated by Alison Knowles’ House of Dust (1967)
"A HOUSE OF WOOD
UNDER WATER
USING NATURAL LIGHT
INHABITED BY FRIENDS
A HOUSE OF LEAVES
IN A METROPOLIS
USING ALL AVAILABLE LIGHTING
INHABITED BY ALL RACES OF MAN REPRESENTED WEARING PREDOMINANTLY RED CLOTHING
A HOUSE OF ROOTS
IN AN OVERPOPULATED AREA
USING ELECTRICITY
INHABITED BY HORSES AND BIRDS…
A HOUSE OF WOOD
IN A METROPOLIS
USING ELECTRICITY
INHABITED BY FRIENDS AND ENEMIES"
Steve will talk briefly about the links between cybernetics, the Fluxus art movement and (media) ecology pioneers Ant Farm and Radical Software.
- 15:15-17:00 work on writing machines and/or annotations; preparation for the Worm event, A Mazing Machines.
